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Review of building quality using post occupancy evaluation (pdf 176kb)

Post occupancy evaluation involves consultation with occupants and users of building infrastructure and other facilities, to review and improve building quality.

This paper describes post occupancy evaluation in terms of its aims, principles, benefits, methods, timing and results.

It also provides three examples illustrating the evaluation of educational facilities, followed by a summary.

 

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